May 30, 2004

Chip kebabs

Posted in: Drivel

Homage to a unique, so far as I know, UK product.

So walk into a take-away late at night and you may never be aware of the undocumented skanky creations called 'chip kebabs'.

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May 29, 2004

So goddam f***ing stoopid

Posted in: Humor, Political

Why do you want Bush gone? Here's one take,

30s spot; woman in park (MPG) (via John)

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May 28, 2004

Weaponize this!

Posted in: Language

A rather unpleasant story about Steve Kurtz, an Assoc. Prof in Buffalo, NY being abducted by FBI agents (a friend of Steve's said Steve was a vocal critic of the US govt).

One paragraph sent me off into the linguistic explorosphere...

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Stirring up ecademy

Posted in: Drivel, Language

Recently sucked into a debate about car usage and petrol prices, I ended what I thought was a reasonably well constructed comment (given the 60-odd seconds I spent on it) with a single flip line referring to women as chicks. This "innocent" remark was blogged by one of the more entertaining provocateuses and generated an enormous amount of traffic...

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